bat
/bæt/ noun A1- Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
- An old woman.
Plural bats
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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‘Twinkle, twinkle, little bat!
## The Bat And The Weasels
A BAT who fell upon the ground and was caught by a Weasel pleaded to be spared his life.
The Bat assured him that he was not a bird, but a mouse, and thus was set free.
Other matches
- bat To hit with a bat or B1
- bat To flutter. C2
- bat A club, made of wood like a baseball bat or oth... C2
- bat around To have each of a team's batting line-up positi...
- bat away To knock an object, usually a ball, away from o...
- bat in To bat so that a runner on base effects
- bat out To expel, using bats, paddles or similar things.
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